Toll or customary dues at the hithe or wharf, for landing goods, etc., from which exemption was granted by the crown to some particular persons and societies. Wharton. … [Read more...] about HEDAGIUM
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HEIRDOM
Succession by inheritance. … [Read more...] about HEIRDOM
HEDGE
To balance something by using counterbalancing measures. A hedge fund, a group of investors which use hedge techniques to generate profits. … [Read more...] about HEDGE
HEDGE-BOTE
An allowance of wood for repairing hedges or fences, which a tenant or lessee has a right to take off the land let or demised to him. 2 Bl. Comm. 35. … [Read more...] about HEDGE-BOTE
HEDGE-PRIEST
A vagabond priest in olden time. … [Read more...] about HEDGE-PRIEST
